Explosives-handling Berth

Explosives-handling Berth is a military installation in York County, Virginia. Explosives-handling Berth is situated nearby to the pier U.S. Coast Guard - Training Yorktown, as well as near the town Gloucester Point.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moore House and Yorktown Victory Monument.

Moore House

Building

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The Moore House is a historic building located within Colonial National Historical Park, in York County, Virginia. During the American Revolutionary War, it was the site of negotiations for British General Charles Cornwallis's surrender at the Siege of Yorktown. Moore House is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Explosives-handling Berth.

Yorktown Victory Monument

Monument

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The Yorktown Victory Monument is a monument erected in Colonial National Historical Park in Yorktown, Virginia, commemorating the 1781 victory at Yorktown and the alliance with France that brought about the end of the American Revolution and the resulting peace with England after the American Revolutionary War. Yorktown Victory Monument is situated 1½ miles west of Explosives-handling Berth.

Watermen’s Museum

Museum

The Watermen's Museum is a museum in Yorktown, Virginia. It documents the history of Chesapeake Bay 'watermen', from pre-colonial to modern times. The Museum is located on Water Street and open to the public from April to December. Watermen’s Museum is situated 1½ miles west of Explosives-handling Berth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yorktown and Gloucester Point.

Yorktown

Town

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Yorktown is a town in York County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of York County, one of the eight original shires formed in colonial Virginia in 1682. Yorktown is situated 1½ miles west of Explosives-handling Berth.

Gloucester Point

Town

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Gloucester Point is a census-designated place in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gloucester Point had a population of 10,587. Gloucester Point is situated 2 miles northwest of Explosives-handling Berth.

Crab

Locality

Crab is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. Crab is situated 2½ miles north of Explosives-handling Berth.

Explosives-handling Berth

Type: Military installation
Location: York County, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.23222° or 37° 13′ 56″ north

Longitude

-76.48° or 76° 28′ 48″ west

Open location code

87956GJ9+VX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 668199013

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

OpenStreetMap feature

military=danger_area

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